SpaceNexus Daily · Friday, November 6, 2026
Final iROSA solar panel installed on ISS, NASASpaceFlight reports
NASASpaceFlight reported that ISS astronauts installed the final iROSA solar panel. Launch Library 2 records a Long March 2C success, and Ceres-2 and Falcon 9 launches are scheduled.
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This is SpaceNexus Daily, for Friday, November 6, 2026.
Space stocks and money
In the trading session of Thursday, November 5, the SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index of space stocks fell 6 percent, with 5 companies up and 30 down. The largest gain was BlackSky, up 14 percent, and the largest decline was Redwire, down 19.8 percent. CesiumAstro raised $730 million in a Series D round, according to SpaceNews. LeoLabs raised $150 million in a Credit Facility round, according to LeoLabs | Persistent Orbital Intelligence. MuRay raised $3.9 million, EUR 3.5 million as stated, according to Sifted.
The SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index is an equal-weighted summary of daily price moves that we compute for information. It is not an investable product, no fund tracks it, and it is not investment advice. Full disclaimer
Sources: SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close); SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close); SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close); SpaceNews; LeoLabs | Persistent Orbital Intelligence; Sifted; Future Phecda (未来宇航)
ISS power upgrade
Sources
- SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close)) · on SpaceNexus
- BlackSky (BKSY) (SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close)) · on SpaceNexus
- Redwire (RDW) (SpaceNexus Pure-Play Index (Yahoo Finance daily close)) · on SpaceNexus
- CesiumAstro funding (SpaceNews) · on SpaceNexus
- LeoLabs funding (LeoLabs | Persistent Orbital Intelligence) · on SpaceNexus
- MuRay funding (Sifted) · on SpaceNexus
- Sixiang Technology (四象科技) funding (Future Phecda (未来宇航)) · on SpaceNexus
- ISS astronauts install final iROSA solar panel to augment aging ISS power systems (NASASpaceFlight)
- Long March 2C | Yaogan 51-07 to 09 (Launch Library 2)
Past briefings
- 2026-11-05SpaceX taps Qualcomm for Starlink Mobile base stations, Via Satellite says
- 2026-11-04New Space Economy reports ESA called ERMIS-3 laser link Greece's first
- 2026-11-03Kinetica 2 and Electron launches recorded as successes
- 2026-11-02One ISS solar array left after Kutryk's spacewalk, SpaceQ reports
- 2026-11-01Telesat delays Lightspeed rollout by three months, SatNews reports
- 2026-10-31Launch Library 2 records Starlink Group 15-18 launch as a success
- 2026-10-30FCC opens D2D spectrum sharing proceeding, Via Satellite reports
- 2026-10-29NASA is two spacewalks from finishing station upgrade, Spaceflight Now says
- 2026-10-28Airbus and Thales contracted for 2 Galileo satellites each, Via Satellite reports
- 2026-10-27Starlink Group 15-16 lifts off from Vandenberg; Launch Library 2 records success
- 2026-10-26Kutryk readies for first spacewalk, SpaceQ says; Starlink 15-16 targets Oct 27